Health Professions Education PhD Curriculum - 33 credits

PhD Course of Study

The following required courses/seminars HE-942, HE-943, HE-930, HE-991, and HE-993 have required synchronous components over Zoom.

The curriculum plan below outlines the PhD Course of Study for a student who has selected electives focused on Interprofessional Education.

Other examples would include electives focused on:

Leadership & Administration:

  • HE-946 (Advanced Topics in Leadership) in Fall Year 2
  • HE-948 (Educational Administration in Health Professions Education) in Spring Year 2
    instead of HE-945 and HE-947 in Fall Year 2 and HE-949 in Spring of Year 2.

Simulation-Based Education:

  • HE-950 (Advanced Applications in Simulation-Based Education) in Summer
    and either
  • HE-990 Independent Study in any semester, Or HE-951 (Simulation Based Education Research Collaborative)
    instead of HE-945 and HE-947 in Fall Year 2 and HE-949 in Spring of Year 2.
    With approval, students may also customize their electives for their learning needs.

Fall Year 1

HE-901Adv Qualitative Res HPEd

3

HE-920Educ Theory & Implic for IPE

3

HE-942PhD HPE Innovations Seminar

1

Total Credit Hours:7

Spring Year 1

HE-902Adv Stats Modeling HPED

3

HE-921Cognitive Science of Learning

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Summer Year 1

HE-906Appl Impvmt Sci Sys Level HPEd

3

HE-930Predictive Analytics for HPEd

3

HE-943PhD HPE Schol of TL Seminar

1

Total Credit Hours:7

Fall Year 2

HE-945Core Concepts for IPE Research

1

HE-947Transforming IPE thr Eff Fb

2

HE-991AMentored Res 1 & Dissert Sem1

1

HE-991BMentored Res 1 & Dissert Sem2

1

HE-991CMentored Res 1 & Dissert Sem3

1

Total Credit Hours:6

Spring Year 2

HE-949Implementing IPE Research

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Summer Year 2

HE-992AMentored Res 2 & Dissert Sem1

1

HE-992BMentored Res 2 & Dissert Sem2

1

HE-992CMentored Res 2 & Dissert Sem3

1

Total Credit Hours:3

Fall Year 3

HE-993Mentored Res 3 & Dissert Sem

1

Total Credit Hours:1

Elective Courses (Student Chooses 2)

HE-931

Advanced Assessment in HPEd

3

HE-945

Core Concepts for Interprofessional Education (IPE) Research

1

HE-947

Transforming IPE Programs through Effective Feedback

2

HE-949

Implementing IPE Research

3

HE-946

Advanced Topics in Leadership

3

HE-948

Educational Administration in HPEd

3

HE-950

Research and Simulation-Based Education

3

HE-951

Simulation-Based Education Research Collaborative

3

HE-955

Cultural and Global Perspectives in Health Professions Education: Teaching Practicum

3

HE-990

PhD Independent Study

3


Total Credit Hours: 33